We are so excited to get together for our next Detroit Mom Connect event! Below you will find some of the incredible women who will be attending the event so you can get to know them a little before we get together!
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I'm the owner and founder of AMPed Hybrid Academy, a project based learning microschool. I'm also opening a co-working space for parents next month with educational programming for 2-5 year olds. We will also have office space available for child-related therapists and other practitioners.Anne Marie Palazzolo -
I am a Child of God, wife, mama of 4 littles, lover of nature, traveler, and small business owner. I love being creative and have found such joy and passion in creating jewelry!Ashley Modde -
Hey! I'm Becca. I am a wife, mom of two (with one on the way!), and entrepreneur. My two businesses are: Heylo Creative, a branding and web design agency; and Studio Neue, a blank canvas rental space located in Plymouth, Michigan. I can't wait to meet you!Becca LaMar -
I am a mom who works as an executive assistant and in finance. I’m currently working on building my own virtual assistant business which I’m set to launch on January 1st! I’m very excited to utilize the skills I’ve learned over the last 10+ years to help small businesses and entrepreneurs streamline their business to run more efficiently and effectively. I love spending time with my family, physical fitness (especially weight lifting), mental health/wellness, being in the mountains, learning new skills, and traveling!Beth Thomas -
I am a human in progress, helping others progress! I am a part of a collective of female therapists who specialize in all things motherhood. Outside of work I am generally busy mothering my three littles, working on house projects, going to the gym, and spending too much money at coffee shops.Brooke Stone -
I work for Troy School District as an English Language Development Specialist. My husband and I are blessed to have two beautiful children. I have a passion for traveling and gardening, and enjoy expressing myself through writing. I am always up for a cup of coffee and an inspirational chat!Danielle Andresen -
Hi this is Dipali Patel, mother of a teenage daughter and son. I just adopted a cute little fur baby this year. I am the co-founder and active CMO of my two restaurant brands: Neehee's and Pizzawala's. Along with my financial education background I have expertise in branding, strategic communication planning, public relations, marketing, and advertising to achieve brand visibility and positioning.Dipali Patel -
I am a fully licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I am an amazing wife, mom of 3 (2 girls, 1 boy), and lover of love! Being a night owl is my superpower.Dr. Cherry Jones -
Hi! I am Nicole Lorenz, a wife, mother of 2, and physical therapist. I started my own physical therapy clinic approximately 3 years ago, in order to better serve the women of our community. I have been learning to navigate the wonderful, chaotic puzzle that is motherhood and business.Dr. Nicole Lorenz, PT, DPT -
I believe peace on earth begins with birth, and when necessary, rebirth. As an international prenatal and postnatal yoga teacher and womb circle facilitator, I am dedicated to empowering women in transformative times of life. I teach weekly classes in West Bloomfield and facilitate online to help more yoga teachers learn how to bring pregnancy and postpartum yoga to their communities. I extend my impact as a volunteer and donor with Birth Detroit, building the first free-standing birth center in the city.Elise Bowerman -
I’m a mama of two little boys. I currently teach art and also own a wedding planning business.Emily Wilson -
I am a registered nurse and a mom of two boys. I provide education and support from pregnancy and beyond. I help parents to feel empowered and confident in their parenting journey.Fervy Jimenez -
I'm Jessica, a stay-at-home mom to two incredible boys aged 7 and 2. In addition to navigating the joys of motherhood, I'm a sleep consultant and newborn care specialist, dedicated to helping families with babies aged 0-18 months get better sleep. Outside of this, you might find me dancing, being creative, watching reality TV, or exploring the city with my amazing husband and kids. I'm all about embracing life as an adventure, prioritizing intentionality, seeking happiness and peace, and finding magic in even the smallest moments.Jessica Turner -
I’m a woman on a mission to learn all there is to learn about myself, and lifting others up while I’m on my journey. I’m an anxious, ADHD, and allergy mom who works a full-time engineering job, and I love my husband and two sons.Karli McNeill -
I am a corporate sales coach, a mom, and a mental health advocate. I recently started the Detroit Mom Anxious Moms Support Group as a way to grow community for fellow anxious moms. I also recently brought my dream to life of opening a mobile sauna business, Sisu Mobile Sauna!Katie Moore -
I am a Trauma-Informed Retreat Leader, Breathwork & Somatic Practitioner, and the Co-Founder of Retreat to Reclaim, a community dedicated to belonging and improving your overall well-being. I live in Metro Detroit with my husband and four kids. I also lead the Sanctuary Circle: Loss Support Group at Fourth Tri Sanctuary every first Thursday of the month for mamas of loss.Lauryn Laszczak -
I was born and raised in southeast Michigan. I’ve been married for 11 years. I have two daughters, 5 and 2 years old. I am in my 12th year in education and currently a reading specialist for a K-4 elementary school.Linda Borton -
Lindsaya, the driving force behind the Wellness Warrior Collective, channels her expertise in soulful branding and self-love from Metro Detroit to broader communities. Her background as a brand director, handling multimillion-dollar projects, seamlessly blends sharp business acumen with a profound commitment to sustainability and personal wellness. Renowned for her engaging and empowering approach to wellness and personal development, Lindsaya’s passion for holistic living extends her influence beyond the business realm, fostering community strength and positively impacting lives in numerous spheresLindsaya VanDeusen -
I am a mom, sister, wife, friend, and mental health therapist. I love nature, mountains, being a mom, and meaningful social connections.Meheret Kassa -
I am a Certified Life + Conscious Parenting Coach, a mom to my 14-year-old son, speaker, host of the "Co-Parenting with Confidence" podcast, and author of the "People Pleaser’s Guide to Co-Parenting Well."Mikki Gardner -
I am a wife, mother, writer, daughter, sister. My own health and wellness and that of my family take up most of my time at the moment. I have 3 elementary school aged girls, and am temporarily living on the west side of Michigan while my husband finishes his post graduate Physician's Assistant Program at CMU.Molly Ann Nagelli -
Hello there, I'm Natasha, the proud owner of Live Light Birth & Family. I'm a mom to the spirited Opal, my vibrant 4-year-old, and the partner of my love, Jason. I find joy in connecting families with essential prenatal and postpartum support. In addition to running the agency I serve as a doula, childbirth educator, and prenatal yoga teacher. It means the world to me that I'm able to contribute to the well-being of families. I love to travel and I embrace new experiences!Natasha Kinner -
I am a wife, mom to a teenager, a marketing professional, and a chocolatier who runs a small business. I was born and raised in Dubai, UAE with family roots from India. I have been living in Michigan for 25ish years.Prereeta Mathur -
As a Life Alignment Coach, I mentor women who are ready to face the reality of the duality that life is chaotic and chaos is manageable. I guide those women to cycle through the seasons by living in alignment with realistic expectations of their time and energy--one week at a time. Together, we do the work in The Hive Collective, my online community.Rachel Antone -
I am mom of two feisty boys. I am a clinical therapist and deeply passionate about helping others navigate through life. I love trying new coffee shops and shopping. My family is my biggest value and support.Rachel Brejcha -
Hi! I’m Rachelle and I empower relaxation for women to 1.) Go on cool trips with fun people and experience fricken amazing natural spas, and 2.) Learn unique and powerful alternatives to healing + living.Rachelle Beazley -
I am the owner of KB Event Co. I specialize in luxury backdrops, balloon styling, event decorating, and luxury picnics. You dream it, I can create it. I started this business to live out my God-given talents while also being a stay-at-home mom to my two children Kora and Beau--hence the KB in my business name.Rosie Palarchio -
A wife and mom to three. Starting an illustration business as a Type 1 diabetic with twins and a first grader. Rediscovering my happiness through art.Samantha Panek -
General Surgeon at Ascension St. John in Detroit. CEO of nonprofit Operation Breast Density. Breast Cancer Survivor. Bonus mom to two stepsons.Shoshana Hallowell -
Dr. Stephanie Kelly is the owner of Berkley Chiropractic. She has completed her advanced training in Pre-Natal and Pediatric Chiropractic Care. For the last 15 years, she has enjoyed taking care of all types of patients and focuses on helping patients accomplish their specific health goals using various chiropractic methods. When she is not adjusting patients, Dr. Kelly enjoys spending time and travelling with her husband and daughter, cheering for the Michigan Wolverines, and venturing downtown to try everything Detroit has to offer.Stephanie Kelly -
I'm the Client Manager and Managing Editor for Detroit Mom and I'm a mom to three girls. I am a crocheter, a writer, and a tap dancer! I'm an introvert but trying to put myself out there a little more. I'm a former teacher who loves learning. I'm working harder on putting myself first and dropping the guilt of doing so!Whitney Cornelli
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